REMINDER ON NEW STANDARDS FOR HAT RULE FROM 1ST JANUARY 2016:

Thursday 14 January 2016

Please note riders can be disqualified from any competition for failing to comply with Rule 101.3.
 

101.3 Hats:

A ‘Riding Hat’, designed to provide protection, must be worn, at all times when mounted by anyone, whether or not a Competitor, at a British Showjumping competition. Harnesses must be properly adjusted and fastened at all times when mounted.

When jumping, including warming up, all Competitors must wear ‘Protective Headwear’ i.e. a hat which meets one of the following standards:

British - All PAS 015, VG1 - Provided they are BSI Kitemarked

European - VG1 - Provided they are BSI Kitemarked

American - All SEI ASTM F1163 04a onwards and SNELL E2001

Australian & New Zealand - AS/NZS 3838 2003 onwards.

Competitors are strongly recommended to check their hats regularly and to replace them if damaged, or following a fall. British Showjumping shall not suffer any liability (whether for death or personal injury or for any consequential or indirect loss suffered) in relation to protective helmets worn by riders and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing any failure by riders to wear protective helmets to the above standards.

 

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